Halfway, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Back to: Halfway, Maryland main profile, Maryland, Maryland smaller cities, Maryland small towns, Maryland forum, All US cities. Total population: 10,012 (All urban) Houses: 4,395 (4,250 occupied: 3,194 owner occupied, 1,056 renter occupied) % of renters here:   25% State:   32% Housing density: 938 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Halfway, Maryland on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: relocating to Maryland...one will work in DC one in Baltimore...  (17 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $92,900 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $467 Median gross rent in Halfway, MD in 2000: $527 Housing units in Halfway with a mortgage: 1,648 (263 second mortgage, 198 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,086 Household type by relationship Households: 9,854 In family households: 8,093 (2,152 male householders, 614 female householders) 2,284 spouses, 2,589 children (2,415 natural, 42 adopted, 132 stepchildren), 169 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 90 parents, 83 other relatives, 98 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 1,761 (505 male householders (386 living alone)), 980 female householders (879 living alone)), 276 nonrelatives In group quarters: 158 (131 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 1,338 2-persons, 640 3-persons, 536 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,265 1-person, 197 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 11 4-persons. 1,468 married couples with children. 572 single-parent households (107 men, 465 women). 96.2% of residents of Halfway speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well). 0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 27% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 223 (2.2%) (57.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Halfway, MD: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 8 $20,000 to $24,999: 0 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 9 $35,000 to $39,999: 0 $40,000 to $49,999: 0 $50,000 to $59,999: 14 $60,000 to $69,999: 45 $70,000 to $79,999: 105 $80,000 to $89,999: 367 $90,000 to $99,999: 486 $100,000 to $124,999: 828 $125,000 to $149,999: 627 $150,000 to $174,999: 126 $175,000 to $199,999: 54 $200,000 to $249,999: 46 $250,000 to $299,999: 19 $300,000 to $399,999: 0 $400,000 to $499,999: 0 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Halfway: Less than $100: 17 $100 to $149: 31 $150 to $199: 18 $200 to $249: 16 $250 to $299: 32 $300 to $349: 32 $350 to $399: 125 $400 to $449: 125 $450 to $499: 218 $500 to $549: 165 $550 to $599: 121 $600 to $649: 30 $650 to $699: 0 $700 to $749: 20 $750 to $799: 13 $800 to $899: 13 $900 to $999: 11 $1,000 to $1,249: 30 $1,250 to $1,499: 8 $1,500 to $1,999: 8 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 23

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.0%
Number of people working at home: 135 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 202 5 to 9 minutes: 652 10 to 14 minutes: 1109 15 to 19 minutes: 1061 20 to 24 minutes: 550 25 to 29 minutes: 114 30 to 34 minutes: 268 35 to 39 minutes: 107 40 to 44 minutes: 141 45 to 59 minutes: 174 60 to 89 minutes: 222 90 or more minutes: 141

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,039 (83%) Carpooled: 581 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%) Subway or elevated: 9 (0%) Railroad: 13 (0%) Bicycle: 30 (1%) Walked: 23 (0%) Other means: 30 (1%) Worked at home: 135 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 313 $10,000 to $14,999: 216 $15,000 to $19,999: 269 $20,000 to $24,999: 310 $25,000 to $29,999: 313 $30,000 to $34,999: 325 $35,000 to $39,999: 297 $40,000 to $44,999: 246 $45,000 to $49,999: 232 $50,000 to $59,999: 506 $60,000 to $74,999: 464 $75,000 to $99,999: 464 $100,000 to $124,999: 137 $125,000 to $149,999: 41 $150,000 to $199,999: 81 $200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

• German: 2369
• United States or American: 1090
• English: 715
• Irish: 628
• Other groups: 429
• Italian: 349
• Scottish: 225
• French (except Basque): 158
• Polish: 95
• Scotch-Irish: 94
• Dutch: 75
• European: 54
• Swedish: 53
• Austrian: 43
• Welsh: 35
• Swiss: 31
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 29
• Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 29
• French Canadian: 25
• Russian: 25
• Norwegian: 25
• Yugoslavian: 19
• British: 18
• Czechoslovakian: 17
• Greek: 16
• Slavic: 15
• Canadian: 11
• Portuguese: 10
• Subsaharan African:: 10
• Hungarian: 10
• Pennsylvania German: 8
• Czech: 7
• Danish: 7
• Eastern European: 7
• Arab:: 6
• Iranian: 6
• Moroccan: 6
• Cape Verdean: 6
• Ethiopian: 4

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 6418
• Northeast: 1610
• Midwest: 360
• South: 1291
• West: 51

66% of Halfway residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 6
• Nursery to 4th grade: 9
• 5th and 6th grade: 9
• 7th and 8th grade: 101
• 9th grade: 63
• 10th grade: 76
• 11th grade: 92
• 12th grade, no diploma: 155
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,268
• Less than 1 year of college: 286
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 440
• Associate degree: 212
• Bachelor's degree: 259
• Master's degree: 153
• Professional school degree: 50
• Doctorate degree: 13

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 12
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 36
• 7th and 8th grade: 159
• 9th grade: 122
• 10th grade: 142
• 11th grade: 131
• 12th grade, no diploma: 68
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,764
• Less than 1 year of college: 325
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 442
• Associate degree: 247
• Bachelor's degree: 375
• Master's degree: 172
• Professional school degree: 25
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 13.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $42,191
• Black householders: $38,929
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,250
• Asian householders: $41,042
• Some other race householders: $75,487
• Two or more races householders: $18,500
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $50,500

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $109,800
• Black or African American householders: $151,000
• Asian householders: $137,500
• Some other race householders: $112,500
• Two or more races householders: $130,700
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $128,100

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,759
• One, attached: 447
• Two: 122
• 3 or 4: 52
• 5 to 9: 76
• 10 to 19: 382
• 20 to 49: 76
• 50 or more: 137
• Mobile homes: 337
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,700

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